RIP Nicholas Courtney

[ffutures]

It looks like someone got around to getting the BBC to confirm that Nicholas Courtney (The Brig. in Doctor Who) has died:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-12549622

I knew it was probably true, but while there was no official announcement I was hoping someone had got things wrong.

Comments

[draconin.livejournal.com]

How sad! He was a really wonderful character and dominated the scene for many years.

[ffutures.livejournal.com]

Exactly. A real loss.

[leoniedelt.livejournal.com]

gutted :(

[ffutures.livejournal.com]

A lot of younger viewers won't remember him, of course, but it's a real loss.